Laser Capture Microdissection of Pancreatic Ductal Adeno-Carcinoma Cells to Analyze EzH2 by Western Blot Analysis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 755, Issue , 2011, Pages 245-256

  Qazi, Aamer M ^a   Aggarwal, Sita ^b   Steffer, Christopher S ^a   Bouwman, David L ^a   Weaver, Donald W ^a   Gruber, Scott A ^c   Batchu, Ramesh B ^a,d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

EzH2; Immuno histochemical analysis; Laser capture microdissection; Pancreatic ductal adeno carcinoma; RNA interference; Western blot analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; EZH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMAN; LASER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICRODISSECTION; MICROTOMY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAT; STAINING; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SEPARATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; LASERS; MICRODISSECTION; MICROTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 79960957293     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-163-5_20     Document Type: Chapter

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